Fall is a season known for its coziness, and there are many things that contribute to creating a warm and comforting atmosphere during this time of year. As the weather cools down, it’s the perfect time to pull out your favourite sweaters and cardigans, then after work meet with friends and have a good time with a couple cocktails. Fall is a wonderful season for enjoying flavourful and cozy cocktails. While vodka is a versatile spirit that can be used in a variety of cocktails.
Here Are Some Fall-Themed Vodka Drinks You Might Enjoy:
1. Apple Cider Moscow Mule
- 2 oz of vodka
- 4 oz apple cider
- 1/2 oz fresh lime juice
- Ginger beer
- Apple slices and cinnamon sticks for garnish
- Ice
Instructions: In a copper mug or glass filled with ice, combine the vodka, apple cider, and lime juice. Top it off with ginger beer, garnish with apple slices and a cinnamon stick, and give it a gentle stirb.
2. Cranberry Vodka Martini
- 2 oz of vodka
- 1 oz cranberry juice
- 1/2 oz orange liqueur (e.g., Triple Sec or Cointreau)
- Splash of fresh lime juice
- Orange twist or cranberries for garnish
Instructions: In a shaker filled with ice, combine the vodka, cranberry juice, orange liqueur, and lime juice. Shake well and strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with an orange twist or a few cranberries.
3. Caramel Apple Martini
- 2 oz of vodka
- 1 oz apple liqueur or schnapps
- 1 oz caramel syrup
- Apple slice or caramel drizzle for garnish
Instructions: Rim a martini glass with caramel syrup. In a shaker filled with ice, combine the vodka, apple liqueur, and caramel syrup. Shake well and strain into the prepared glass. Garnish with an apple slice or a drizzle of caramel.
4. Hot Vodka Cranberry
- 1.5 oz of vodka
- 4 oz hot cranberry juice
- Cinnamon stick and orange slice for garnish
Instructions: Heat cranberry juice in a saucepan without boiling. Pour the hot cranberry juice into a mug or heat proof glass, add the vodka, and stir. Garnish with a cinnamon stick and an orange slice.
These cozy elements of fall contribute to the season’s charm and make it a favorite time of year for many people who enjoy the simple pleasures of comfort and warmth. Enjoy these fall vodka drinks with, and feel free to adjust the ingredients to suit your taste preferences. Cheers!